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Thirty-nine students were recognized as Knott Scholarship winners during an April 26 pinning ceremony at St. Joseph in Fullerton. (Stock image)

New leaders begin at 19 Catholic schools in Archdiocese of Baltimore

September 7, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Nineteen elementary and high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are under new leadership. Their names and titles follow.

Kathyn Adelsberger
Mercy High School, Baltimore
Principal

Christina Ashby
St. Joseph School, Fullerton
Interim Principal

Karmen Collins
St. Francis of Assisi School, Baltimore
Principal

Terrance Golden
St. Stephen School, Bradshaw
Principal

Ryan Hellem
Resurrection-St. Paul School, Ellicott City
Principal

Alisha Jordan
Mother Mary Lange Catholic School, Baltimore
Principal

Jeremy Joseph
Archbishop Curley High School, Baltimore
Principal

John Keeley
Sacred Heart School, Glyndon
Principal

Diane Kestler
St. Joan of Arc School, Aberdeen
Interim Principal

Brian Kohler
Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn
Principal (will become school president July 1, 2022)

Anika Logan
Cardinal Shehan School, Baltimore
Principal

Lisa Madgar
St. Ursula School, Parkville
Interim Principal

Brian L. Marana
Loyola Blakefield, Towson
Principal

Joseph O. Padasak
St. Maria Goretti High School, Hagerstown
President

Carl Patton
The John Carroll School, Bel Air
Principal

Jesse Read
St. John School, Westminster
Principal

Christine E. Szala
Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson
Principal

Suzanne Thomas
St. John the Evangelist School, Long Green Valley
Principal

Tracy Underwood
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Ilchester
Principal

Source: Archdiocese of Baltimore Department of Catholic Schools

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